Drake Secondary Mathematics Education Minor

Mathematics Education students are strongly encouraged to have an advisor from the mathematics department. Some courses are only offered during certain semesters. It is important to check the schedule and talk to your mathematics advisor. A mathematics advisor can help ensure that students meet their necessary requirements.

Title
Number Hours  Prerequisites
Calculus I MATH 50 4 hours MATH 20 or equivalent and exposure to trigonometry
Calculus II MATH 70 4 hours MATH 50
Mathematical Reasoning MATH 101 3 hours MATH 70, 80
Modern Geometry* MATH 153 3 hours MATH 101
Introduction to Abstract Algebra I** MATH 155 3 hours MATH 101
History of Mathematics*** MATH 157 3 hours MATH 101
Introduction to Computer Science I CS 65 3 hours Four years of high school mathematics or MATH 20
One of the following courses:
Statistics I STAT 71 3 hours MATH 20 or 28 or equivalent
Introduction to Probability I MATH/STAT 131 3 hours MATH 80, 100
Recommended additional courses:
Mathematics and Technology MATH 45 3 hours MATH 20 or equivalent
Methods of Teaching Secondary School Mathematics MATH 145 3 hours Consent of instructor

* Offered: spring 2005, fall 2006, spring 2008, fall 2009, spring 2011

** Offered: fall 2005, spring 2007, fall 2008, spring 2010, fall 2011

*** Offered: fall 2004, spring 2006, fall 2007, spring 2009, fall 2010, spring 2012


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